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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says Ademola Lookman will not play for the country at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, because he is yet to get clearance from FIFA. The Leicester City winger in the past, represented England at U-19, U-20 and U-21 levels. However, in October, Lookman applied...

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appointed Portuguese coach Jose Peseiro as the new Head Coach of the Super Eagles,Felele247.com understands. Earlier in the month, Nigeria’s football governing body terminate the contract of Gernot Rohr over they called lack of respect within the team’s Felele247.com gathered that the decision was taken...

By Anifred McDonald       The former Lille lad could be on a collision course with his Italian employers after leaving for Nigeria before a decisive medical checkup. A section of the Italian media reports that Victor Osimhen has departed Naples to team up with the Super Eagles ahead...

Nigeria Football Federation has trimmed the 40 man list to a 28-man  squad from list for next year’s African Cup of Nations in Cameroon,Felele247.com understands. Wilfred Ndidi of Leicester City top the list of the invited players to wear the green white green of the Super Eagles, including fellow colleague...

Nigeria Football Federation have released their 40-man provisional squad for next year’s African Cup of Nations in Cameroon,Felele247.com understands. Wilfred Ndidi of Leicester City top the list of the invited players to wear the green white green of the Super Eagles, including fellow colleague Kelechi Ihenacho, SC Napoli’s Victor Osimhen...

Nigeria former Super eagles Nigeria international, Akin Akinsheinde has called on any coach coming to handle the Super eagles to adopt the Clemence Westerhof style. Akinsheinde said Whether foreign or local such a coach should be given a free and not be manipulated. Akinsheinde added that Westerhoff took his time...

The Super Eagles will begin their preparations for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations(AFCON) in Abuja. Dare said the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development and the Federal Capital Territory are collaborating to provide the Super Eagles with a conducive environment to train and prepare for the tournament which...

José Vítor dos Santos Peseiro (born 4 April 1960) is a Portuguese football manager and former player who played as a forward. After an unassuming career as a player, he went on to coach several clubs in his country, including Sporting CP – which he took to the 2005 UEFA Cup Final – and Porto....

Wikki Tourists FC will have to rely on their old players to execute their NPFL match against Sunshine Stars who are also facing a similar ban by the World governing FIFA, Felele247.com understand. The Yankari Elephants arrived at Ijebu Ode on Saturday, the adopted home of Sunshine Stars, earlier than...

The Nigeria Football Federation has appointed Mr. Augustine Eguavoen, currently its Technical Director, as the Technical Adviser of the Super Eagles on an interim basis. This is with immediate effect, and follows the termination of the relationship with Franco-German Gernot Rohr, who has been in charge of the three–time African...